Re: [TuxKart-devel] Ideas for AI

[Charles G. <ch...@ve...>]

On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 18:43 -0500, Steve Baker wrote:
> 5) As the game runs collision detection on the visual model, so it'll
>     also run collision detection on the AI model.  PLIB can return the
>     data for whichever polygons are vertically beneath the kart.  The
>     nearest one of those will provide the 'ideal direction' indication
>     to the AI software for the following frame.

As long as that doesn't confuse carts on jumps - don't want them turning
mid-air.  Other obstacles (loop-the-loops) also need to be thought of.

Definitely on the right track (pun intended) with this one. ;)
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- Charlie

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